Press Release/Statement
AMNESTY INTERNATIONALPRESS RELEASE 15 April 2020 Qatar: Migrant workers illegally expelled during COVID-19 pandemic Qatari authorities rounded up and expelled dozens of migrant workers after telling them they were being taken to be tested for COVID-19, Amnesty International has learned. The...
April 15, 2020
Press Release/Statement
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PRESS STATEMENT 3 April 2020 COVID-19 response: Governments should Protect Migrant Workers and other Marginalised Groups The nation-wide lockdown, and closure of borders, in Nepal in response to the COVID-19 pandemic has gravely impacted thousands of people. Migrant workers...
April 3, 2020
Press Release/Statement
26 March 2020 Protect daily wage earners, people displaced by conflict, health workers and prisoners As cases of COVID-19 escalate in South Asia, one of the world’s poorest and most populous regions, Amnesty International calls on the authorities there to put human rights at the heart of their...
March 26, 2020
ACTIVITIES
20 February, 2020 Amnesty International Nepal in collaboration with Forum for Women, Law and Development (FWLD) and Justice and Rights Institute Nepal (JuRI-Nepal) on Thursday organised a panel discussion about the role of the State and civil society in combating acid and other forms of...
February 22, 2020
News
30 January, 2020 Amnesty International’s annual report on human rights situation titled ‘Human Rights in Asia Pacific: A review of 2019’ was launched at a programme in Kathmandu on 30 January. The report presents a detailed analysis of human rights developments in 25 countries and territories....
January 31, 2020
Press Release/Statement
नेपाल : पछिल्ला कदमहरूले सङ्क्रमणकालीन न्याय कमजोर अवस्थामा पीडितका सरोकारहरूलाई फेरी पनि लत्याइयो । (जेनेभा: ११ माघ २०७६): सरकारद्वारा चालिएका पछिल्ला कदमहरूले नेपालको सङ्क्रमणकालीन न्याय प्रकृयामा एउटा गम्भीर धक्का पुर्याएको छ, इन्टरनेसनल कमिसन अफ जुरिस्ट (आइसिजे), एम्नेस्टी इन्टरनेसनल, ह्युमन...
January 25, 2020
ACTIVITIES
17 January, 2020 Amnesty International Nepal and Muktinath Adhikari Memorial Foundation jointly organised an interaction programme on 17 January to mark the 18th anniversary of the killing of Muktinath Adhikari. Adhikari, a school teacher from Lamjung, was the coordinator of Group 79 of Amnesty...
January 20, 2020
Press Release/Statement
एम्नेस्टी इन्टरनेसनल प्रेस विज्ञप्ती काठमाडौं /लन्डन, माघ २ नेपाल : अभिव्यक्ति स्वतन्त्रतामाथिको खतराका रूपमा सूचना प्रविधि विधेयक सूचना प्रविधि विधेयकमा विद्युतीय माध्यमबाट स्वतन्त्र रूपमा विचार अभिव्यक्त गर्नेहरूका लागि ठूलो जेल सजाय र चर्को जरिवानाको व्यवस्था गरिएको छ । शान्तिपूर्ण रूपमा गरिएका...
January 16, 2020
ACTIVITIES
20 December, 2019 Around hundred people participated in a rally organised by Amnesty Nepal to condemn the brutal crackdown on peaceful demonstrations in India on Friday, 20 December. Participants marched from Ghantaghar to the Indian Embassy in Lainchaur, where they chanted slogans like “Protect...
December 21, 2019
Press Release/Statement
Kathmandu, 19 December Amnesty International Nepal expresses grave concern over the ruthless police crackdown on peaceful protesters across India who are protesting the Citizenship Amendment Act. Earlier this week police severely beat up and arrested students peacefully protesting at Jamia Millia...
December 19, 2019
ACTIVITIES
17 December, 2019 On the eve of International Migrants Day, Amnesty International Nepal and Amnesty International South Asian Regional Office (SARO) jointly organised a consultation workshop with civil society organisations working on migrant workers’ rights in Nepal to assess the current...
December 18, 2019
Press Release/Statement
प्रेस विज्ञप्ति एम्नेस्टी इन्टरनेसनल नेपालद्वारा राइट फर राइट्स् २०१९ अभियान सुरू सरकारलाई एसिडको बिक्रि वितरणमा नियमन गर्न माग गर्दै पत्रहरू सङ्कलन गरिने काठमाडौ, १२ मंसिर: एम्नेस्टी इन्टरनेसनल नेपालले आजदेखि आफ्नो विश्वव्यापी अभियान राइट फर राइट्स २०१९ सुरू गरेको छ l हरेक वर्ष सञ्चालन हुने...
November 28, 2019